(a) It is unlawful for any body of individuals other than the
regularly organized National Guard or the troops of the United
States, to associate themselves together as a military company or
organization in this state.

(b) Notwithstanding subsection (a) of this section, the
Governor may grant permission to public or private schools of the
state to organize themselves into companies of cadets, and may
furnish the cadets, under proper restrictions, obsolete ordnance
stores and equipment owned by the state that are not in use by the
National Guard.

(c) It is not a violation of this section for a group of
individuals to associate as a military company or organization for
historical, artistic or fictional performances; or, for an
individual or group of individuals to drill, perform or parade at
public ceremonies, including funerals.

(d) A person who violates subsection (a) of this section, or
belongs to or parades with a body of individuals with arms
violating subsection (a) of this section, is guilty of a
misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be fined not more than $100
or confined in jail for not more than six months.